How Many People Are Named Armand?

Complete statistics for the name Armand: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Armand
Very Rare
French

Armand, a very rare male name, is held by just 1 in 48,463 Americans today, making it quite unique. With an estimated 6,809 people named Armand living in the US, it's clear this name has a special charm. Interestingly, most Armands are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older-generation feel.

~2,472
Living in US
1 in 134,081
Americans
1918
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

🌐
Origin
French
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Determined Strong Loyal
6
Life Path Number

Traditionally, the life-path number 6 represents harmony, balance, and responsibility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

37,850
Worldwide Bearers
#5,186
Global Rank
🇵🇭 Philippines
5,612
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
3,699
🇦🇱 Albania
3,560
🇳🇱 Netherlands
2,896
🇿🇦 South Africa
2,652
🇹🇩 Chad
2,533
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
2,237
🇨🇭 Switzerland
1,490
🇷🇴 Romania
1,302
🇭🇹 Haiti
1,283

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
6,809 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 76
1,868
Would be under 30 (12%)
2,685
Would be 30–60 (18%)
10,768
Would be over 60 (70%)

All 15,321 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1918

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
98
Classic Feel
100
Modern Appeal
0
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Armand Through the Generations

Armand has seen its popularity ebb and flow over the decades, peaking in 1918 with 351 births. Today, the name is much less common, but it still holds a place in the hearts of those who carry it. The current age distribution shows a significant skew towards the older generation, with 70% of Armands being over 60. This trend suggests that while the name might not be as popular among younger parents, it remains cherished by those who grew up with it.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Massachusetts 2,220
New York 1,604
California 1,350
Pennsylvania 832
Rhode Island 718
New Hampshire 714
Maine 633
Connecticut 480
Illinois 397
New Jersey 392

✨ Similar Names to Armand

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Armand's French roots

📄 About the Name Armand

How Many People Have the Name Armand?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,472 people in the United States currently share the name Armand. That works out to roughly 1 in every 134,081 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Armand a Common or Rare Name?

Armand is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Armand in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Armand Most Popular?

The name Armand reached peak popularity in 1918, with 351 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Armand?

Approximately 2,472 people named Armand live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,472. That works out to roughly 1 in 134,081 Americans.

Is Armand a rare name?

Armand is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 134,081 Americans has this name.

What does the name Armand mean?

The meaning and origin of Armand are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.

Is Armand more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Armand are male and 0% are female.

When was Armand most popular?

Armand peaked in 1918 with 351 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US2,472
All-Time Births2,472
1 in X1 in 134,081
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age76
Peak Year1918
World Rank#5,186
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.